Benoît Saint Denis | The God Of War Has Returned

At UFC 315, Benoît Saint-Denis faced Kyle Prepolec in a lightweight bout. Saint-Denis, known for his aggressive grappling and relentless pressure, was expected to secure a victory over Prepolec, who was stepping in on short notice to replace the injured Joel Álvarez .(MMA News)

Saint-Denis boasts a record of 13 wins, all by finish, including 4 knockouts and 9 submissions. His fighting style is characterized by a southpaw stance, heavy wrestling, and submission attempts, often overwhelming opponents with his pace and aggression .(Wikipedia)

Prepolec, a Canadian fighter with a background in boxing and wrestling, has a professional MMA record of 18 wins and 8 losses. He has previously competed in the UFC but was making his return after a hiatus. Despite his experience, he was considered an underdog against the more dynamic and higher-ranked Saint-Denis .

The fight was scheduled to take place on the main card of UFC 315, which began at 10 p.m. ET on May 10, 2025, at the Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada .(MMAmania.com)

Given Saint-Denis’s dominant grappling and Prepolec’s short-notice entry, the prediction favored a submission victory for Saint-Denis, potentially in the first or second round.

For the latest updates and results from UFC 315, including this matchup, you can refer to the live coverage provided by MMAmania.com .(MMAmania.com)